{"id":26178,"date":"2016-03-23T09:15:21","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T14:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=26178"},"modified":"2017-08-14T11:21:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:21:51","slug":"today-in-history-175","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=26178","title":{"rendered":"Today In History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is March 23, 2016. \u00a0There are 283 days left in the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1775<\/strong><br \/>\nPatrick Henry declared &#8220;Give me liberty, or give me death.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1806<\/strong><br \/>\nLewis and Clark began their return journey east.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1919<\/strong><br \/>\nBenito Mussolini founded his own party in Italy, the Fasci di Combattimento.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1983<\/strong><br \/>\nU.S. President Ronald Reagan proposed a space-based missile defense system called the Strategic Defense Initiative or \u201cStar Wars.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>1998<\/strong><br \/>\nThe motion picture epic \u201cTitanic\u201d won 11 Oscars at the 70th Academy Awards, tying it with \u201cBen-Hur\u201d for the most ever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2001<\/strong><br \/>\nRussia&#8217;s Mir space station ended its 15-year orbit of the Earth, splashing down in the South Pacific.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2003<\/strong><br \/>\nA U.S. Army convoy was ambushed in Iraq with 11 killed and seven captured, including Pfc. Jessica Lynch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2010<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident Barack Obama signed a health-care overhaul bill, called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, into law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is March 23, 2016. \u00a0There are 283 days left in the year. 1775 Patrick Henry declared &#8220;Give me liberty, or give me death.&#8221; 1806&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6132],"tags":[106,6131],"class_list":["post-26178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-today-in-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26180,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26178\/revisions\/26180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}